Cerebellar stimulation modulates the intensity of a visceral nociceptive reflex in the rat

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 117-121

  Saab, C Y ^a   Willis, W D ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Colorectal distension; EMG; Fastigial nucleus; Visceral

Indexed keywords

BICUCULLINE; HOMOCYSTEIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL REFLEX; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; COLON DILATATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE NUCLEUS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FASTIGIAL NUCLEUS; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NOCICEPTION; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; COLON; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GABA AGONISTS; HOMOCYSTEINE; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECTUM; REFLEX; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0036373450     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1107-8     Document Type: Article

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